My Nap, Mi Siesta: A Coco Rocho Book (Bilingual English-Spanish) (World of ¡Vamos!) (Spanish Edition)

My Nap, Mi Siesta: A Coco Rocho Book (Bilingual English-Spanish) (World of ¡Vamos!) (Spanish Edition)

In this colorful bilingual Spanish and English board book highlighting the joys of napping from New York Times bestselling, three-time Pura Belpré Award–winning author-illustrator Raúl the Third, Coco Rocho shows us everywhere to take a siesta in the World of ¡Vamos! In my bed. En mi cama. Near my dog. Cerca de mi perro. With my stuffed animals. Con mis peluches. Explore all the places Coco Rocho finds to sleep in this bilingual Spanish and English board book. Sweet dreams! ¡Dulces sueños! For more from Coco Rocho and his friends, check out My Party, Mi Fiesta and My Mother, Mi Madre ! Baby-Toddler-The very youngest children can now visit Raúl the Third's incredible world of ¡Vamos! with this board book series. Coco Rocho is in need of a nap and searches for a place to lay his head. He tries out many different spots, and the text describes each fun and unique location in English and Spanish. The common location for napping-the bed-is given as an example along with other places, such as on a hammock and under a tree. No matter where Coco Rocho takes a snooze, he makes sure to include places and friends he cares about. The large, bold bilingual text is clear and easy to read, while the lively and detailed illustrations are full of joy, vibrantly depicting a child's everyday life. Readers will have a blast identifying the candies and toys found both in the United States and in Mexico. VERDICT An excellent addition to board book collections for children. Coco Rocho is sure to be a hit!-Selenia Pazα(c) Copyright 2011. Library Journals LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Media Source, Inc. No redistribution permitted. "The very youngest children can now visit Raúl the Third’s incredible World of ¡Vamos!...The large, bold bilingual text is clear and easy to read, while the lively and detailed illustrations are full of joy... An excellent addition to board book collections for children. Coco Rocho is sure to be a hit!" - School Library Journal (starred review) “A superb bilingual book to read to children who are starting to learn Spanish.” - Booklist review for My Party, Mi Fiesta Raúl the Third is the New York Times bestselling, three-time Pura Belpré Award–winning author-illustrator of  ¡Vamos! Let’s Go to the Market , ¡Vamos! Let’s Go Eat , ¡Vamos! Let’s Cross the Bridge , and the rest of the World of ¡Vamos! He illustrated Schneider Family Book Award honoree Stuntboy, in the Meantime , by Jason Reynolds, and the Lowriders series, by Cathy Camper. Raúl was born in Texas and grew up going back and forth between El Paso and Ciudad Juárez, México. He now lives in Medford, Massachusetts, with his New York Times bestselling collaborator, Elaine Bay, and their son, Raúl the Fourth.